note-taking

Capture and organize research notes in an Obsidian vault.

1|Updated Apr 13, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/tangzheng202202/hermes-skills --skill note-taking-tangzheng202202
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: note-taking
Source: https://github.com/tangzheng202202/hermes-skills/tree/main/05-research/note-taking
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/tangzheng202202/hermes-skills --skill note-taking-tangzheng202202

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Researchers and knowledge workers often lose track of notes and struggle to consolidate insights from multiple sessions. This skill provides a unified approach to capture, organize, and retrieve notes using Obsidian vaults, improving research continuity.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Note capture & organization: Create, organize, and tag notes in a centralized vault.
  • Search & linking: Quickly locate notes and establish cross-links to build a connected knowledge graph.
  • Use Case: While performing literature review, collect key findings into notes and link related concepts for seamless synthesis.

Quick Start

Start by setting your Obsidian vault path and instruct Hermes to read, create, or link notes within that vault.

Frequently Asked Questions about note-taking

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I capture and organize research notes across multiple sessions?

You can capture and organize research notes across multiple sessions by using an Obsidian vault to create, tag, and store findings in a centralized location. This ensures research continuity and prevents the loss of insights.

What is the best way to build a knowledge graph from literature review notes?

The best way to build a knowledge graph from literature review notes is to use Obsidian cross-linking features. This allows you to connect related concepts and synthesize findings seamlessly within your vault.

Do I need an Obsidian vault path to use this note-taking functionality?

Yes, you need to set an Obsidian vault path. You also need the Hermes Agent with skill support enabled to load and run tasks, read existing notes, create new ones, and establish cross-links.

Can I search and link notes in Obsidian without leaving my research workflow?

Yes, you can search and link notes directly within your research workflow by instructing the Hermes Agent. The agent quickly locates notes and establishes cross-links to streamline your synthesis process.

How do I start creating notes in an Obsidian vault with Hermes Agent?

To start creating notes, set your Obsidian vault path and ensure the Hermes Agent is running with skill support enabled. Then, simply instruct Hermes to read, create, or link notes within that vault.